In Part 3 of the Figma UI UX Design Essentials series, you’ll bring your designs to life through interactive prototypes and learn how to prepare your work for seamless developer handoff. This course focuses on building real-world UX workflows—teaching you how to create engaging animations, smart transitions, and micro interactions that elevate your user experience.
Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.3: Prototypes & Handoff
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Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.3: Prototypes & Handoff
This course is part of Beginner: Figma UI / UX Design Essentials Specialization
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There are 6 modules in this course
Master advanced scrolling techniques and interactive navigation in Figma. You'll learn how to pin navigation bars, create smooth anchor link scrolls, and design horizontal swipe gestures. These tools help you guide user flow more effectively and build more responsive prototypes.
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3 videos2 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt
Explore how to work efficiently as part of a design team. This module covers the structure of Teams, Projects, and Files in Figma, and introduces shared libraries that streamline collaboration and ensure consistency across your design system.
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2 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt
Bring your UI to life with advanced animations. You’ll learn how to create custom transitions, use easing curves, and differentiate between animations and micro-interactions. This module also includes hands-on projects to help you build dynamic, engaging prototypes.
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5 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt
Delve into the details of micro-interactions that elevate user experience. This module teaches how to build interactive components, toggles, and animated menus—adding intuitive feedback and polish to your designs. You'll complete a project that puts these techniques into practice.
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4 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt
Learn how to prepare and present your Figma designs for feedback, review, and development. You’ll explore best practices for customizing file thumbnails, exporting assets, and sharing your designs professionally with clients and stakeholders.
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3 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt
Wrap up the course by preparing your project for handoff and launch. This module focuses on collaborating with developers, applying design system principles, and delivering a polished, handoff-ready file. You'll finish by submitting a complete project that showcases your full design process.
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5 videos1 assignment1 peer review1 discussion prompt
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